South Australia vs New South Wales Blues predictions, Mar 04, 2026

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As South Australia prepares to host the New South Wales Blues on March 4, 2026, in the Australian Sheffield Shield, a compelling match-up is on the horizon. South Australia comes into this fixture with a recent record of only one win in their last four matches, suggesting a struggle to find consistent form. In contrast, the New South Wales Blues enter the contest riding a wave of momentum, having won all their last four fixtures, showcasing their prowess both with bat and ball.

Tactically, South Australia will need to exploit home advantage at their familiar venue, focusing on building partnerships and applying pressure in the field. Their bowling attack must aim to break early New South Wales batting partnerships, which have been flourishing in recent matches. Conversely, the Blues have demonstrated a cohesive team effort, characterized by disciplined bowling and explosive batting, making them formidable opponents.

Current bookmaker odds favor South Australia at 1.78, with New South Wales at 2.04, reflecting the confidence in the home side to leverage their conditions. Ultimately, while the form guide favors the Blues, South Australia’s potential for an upset exists, making this matchup highly anticipated and difficult to predict.

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South Australia
53.4%
New South Wales
46.6%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 1.78 2.04

Latest Results

20.02.26 Queensland Bulls – South Australia Cricket – 260:135
15.02.26 Queensland Bulls – South Australia Cricket – 185:214
09.02.26 New South Wales Blues – South Australia Cricket – 246:242
04.02.26 New South Wales Blues – South Australia Cricket – 202:197
04.12.25 South Australia Cricket – Tasmanian Tigers – 426:195
20.02.26 Tasmanian Tigers – New South Wales Blues – 274:275
15.02.26 Tasmanian Tigers – New South Wales Blues – 136:356
09.02.26 New South Wales Blues – South Australia Cricket – 246:242
04.02.26 New South Wales Blues – South Australia Cricket – 202:197
04.12.25 New South Wales Blues – Queensland Bulls – 471:92

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, South Australia won 1.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • We predict that New South Wales will win today’s game, with odds of 2.04.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, South Australia won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 15 matches, and goals 5893:7073. (average 294.7:353.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, South Australia won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 3374:3775. (average 374.9:419.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.02.26 New South Wales Blues – South Australia Cricket – 246:242
    04.02.26 New South Wales Blues – South Australia Cricket – 202:197
    19.09.25 New South Wales Blues – South Australia Cricket – 288:157
    13.11.24 South Australia Cricket – New South Wales Blues – 110:394
    11.11.24 South Australia Cricket – New South Wales Blues – 198:197

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pts W L D N/R Pts
    1 Victoria 2 2 0 0 0 991:952 15.43
    2 Queensland 2 1 0 1 0 1149:1232 12.51
    3 Tasmania 2 1 0 1 0 1126:1039 9.51
    4 New South Wales 2 1 1 0 0 770:734 8
    5 South Australia 2 0 2 0 0 1109:1111 3.05
    6 Western Australia 2 0 2 0 0 744:821 2

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